2020: Gartner provided a curve of development of technologies for corporate architecture
At the end of October, 2020 Gartner provided a curve of development of technologies for corporate architecture. Analysts described the trends capable to bring to the enterprises desirable business results and also selected their position in the modern market.
On raising of a curve there are following technologies:
Continuous long-term forecasting
It is used for continuous testing of business models and also for the analysis of opportunities of their adjustment. Along with permanent planning these technologies allow the enterprises to react to market changes adequately.
DigitalOps
Allows to transform quickly operational models and components, directly connecting them with business strategy and the expected results. The main attention is paid to automation, including management of solutions and event handling. As well as DevOps, DigitalOps is not "system" which needs to be bought, it is rather an approach or a mentality.
Modeling of a business ecosystem
It is dynamic network of the objects (people, the enterprises and technologies) interacting with each other for creation of steady value. At the same time the organizations using this approach will be able to create new business models much quicker, than it would be possible in the traditional systems.
Things as clients
This is the economic actor who is not the person who receives goods or services for a fee. Examples include virtual personal assistants, the intelligent equipment, the connected cars and the factory equipment with support of Internet of Things. These clients act on behalf of the client person or the organization.
Continuous quality check
It is systematic approach to quality evaluation and business developments. Such strategy synchronizes verification processes of quality with DevOps and includes methods of decrease and optimization of risks.
At peak of a curve there are following technologies:
Innovation management
It is business discipline which purpose - to impart in the organization steady culture for development of innovations. Innovations are understood as creation of the ideas, processes, tools and technologies increasing business value here.
Architecture of security
It is planning process and design of organizational, conceptual and physical components which are approved with business requirements and allow to reach the known and acceptable status of risks.
Analytics of customer interaction
It is process of tracking and the analysis of how the available and potential clients use a combination of available channels for interaction with the organization: as connected with human interaction (for example, call center, an online chat), and completely automated or one-sided (the website, advertizing).
Digital ethics and confidentiality
Analysts consider that providing digital ethics and confidentiality of data will increase business performance, will serve society in general and will strengthen a position of the organization in the market.
Maneuverable technique of business
Allows to reduce time necessary for achievement of strategic objectives and it is focused on adoption of investment solutions, frequent customer interaction and increase in efficiency of a command.
Platform of digital business technologies
It is a combination of technologies which allows the organization to give opportunities of digital business, i.e. to interact with clients, to carry out data analysis, to look for partners in an ecosystem and to estimate business events. At the same time platforms exchange assets - such as data, algorithms and transactions - with business ecosystems that allows to compare, create and exchange services.
The design focused on the person
Uses ethnographic approaches, such as design thinking, for deeper understanding of clients, their behavior and requirements and also develops services which are necessary to clients.
The following technologies approach the lower point of a curve:
Digital business
It is the organization or division in the organization in which provision of services becomes possible only thanks to information and digital technologies.
Modeling of business opportunities
Technique using which the enterprises integrate resources, competences, information, technologies and their environment for creation of unique competitive opportunities and providing value to clients or citizens.
Continued production of software
It is approach which allows the DevOps commands to create the automated pipeline for production of software during short cycles. Approach guarantees reliability of production and is key characteristic of an initiative of DevOps.
Digital transformation of business
It is process of use of digital technologies for creation of a new competitive digital business model.
Virtual view of an object, such as asset, person or process.
The following technologies approach the plateau:
Identification of trends
Pro-active approach on identification of trends and determination of answer options. Thanks to this approach of the director can analyze the strategic importance and potential effects of changes and make the relevant decisions.
Road map
The graphical representation which is usually used for an illustration of actions and stages which are required to go to future state during the certain time frame.
Digital optimization
It is process of use of digital technologies for improvement of the existing operational processes and business models.[1]